On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Ali Saidi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Anirudh, > > It can, but you'll need to build an android file system and kernel. The > bootloader in available in arm-system tarball on the download page, but if > you're having trouble building the bootloader you're going to have a lot of > trouble building android and a kernel. Within the next couple of months we > hope to have an android image available for download from the website. > Hi
Thanks for the reply. The problem with using a standard Android distro is that it has several file system images ( ramdisk, flash, sdcard, cache) for which GEM5 might not have models. I guess I 'll try my luck with building it from source then . Anirudh > Thanks, > > Ali > > On Aug 23, 2011, at 11:48 AM, Anirudh Sivaraman wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Does anyone here know whether a full Android system can be made to run >> in the ARM_FS mode in gem5 ? I have tried running it with the >> ArmAndroid benchmark in fs.py but it complains that the bootloader is >> not found. I am having problems assembling the bootloader from it's as >> files in the gems distribution, so I am wondering if there is a binary >> version of the bootloader I can download from somewhere ? >> >> Anirudh >> _______________________________________________ >> gem5-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users >> > > _______________________________________________ > gem5-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users > _______________________________________________ gem5-users mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users
